<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">OpenAI receives a $200 million DoD contract to develop prototype AI systems for administrative tasks and more.Examples of tasks include healthcare support for service members and proactive cyber defense.Use cases must adhere to OpenAI's policies and guidelines.The DoD contract aims to address national security challenges in warfighting and enterprise domains.OpenAI's guidelines prohibit the use of its AI models for developing or using weapons.There is a mention of a 'cold war' in AI between China and the Western world by influential figures in Silicon Valley.The contract sheds light on OpenAI's strained relationship with major investor Microsoft.Microsoft has substantial contracts with the federal government for cloud services and security protocols.OpenAI's 'OpenAI for Government' program targets selling AI solutions to government agencies.Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service was recently approved for all classified levels by the DoD.